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LG vice chairman abducted in Ekiti

The Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Grace Ogunleye, has reportedly been abducted by gunmen. Sources said Ogunleye was

Police arrest 248 suspects, recover 232 cutlasses, 374 knives in Kano

The Kano State Police Command said it has arrested 248 suspects linked to various crimes, including armed robbery, kidnapping, drug trafficking and vi

FG assures no Ebola case in Nigeria, strengthens national preparedness

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that there is currently no confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease in the country, even as it intensifies s

NLC demands urgent action over Oyo school abductions

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded urgent government action over the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of O

FG begins N4bn payment to BEA scholars as local beneficiaries lament delays

The federal government has released 50 per cent of the outstanding 2025 obligations owed to Nigerian students studying abroad under the discontinued B